NN29 7HG is a safe, established residential area on Arkwright Road, 0.5km from London End in Irchester. Administratively it sits within Irchester ward and the Wellingborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £190k, up 10.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NN29 7HG are sourced from Output Area E00139073 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARKWRIGHT ROAD, NN29 7HG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARKWRIGHT ROAD, NN29 7HG.
276
45
£ 42,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN29 7HG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NN29 7HG — age 45, 80% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN29 7HG. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 193,000
11 sales · Mean £ 186,295
Terraced
£ 178,500
4 sales · Mean £ 175,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN29 7HG has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Irchester Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Irchester Park Store0.8 km
- Irchester Convenience Store0.2 km
- Little Devil Distillery Ltd0.1 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Delhi Cottage0.7 km
- Pear Tree Cafe Of Irchester0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Stores0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Irchester Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Irchester Bowling Club0.6 km
- Irchester Sports Association1.0 km
- The Carpenters Arms0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Irchester Fish Bar0.8 km
- Magic Chef0.6 km
- Yummies Kebab And Pizza0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellingborough3.7 km
- Kettering14.1 km
- Northampton19.1 km
Bus Stops
- Biscay Close0.2 km
- Biscay Close0.2 km
- Station House0.3 km
- Station House0.4 km
- Vicarage0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NN297HG · Data under Open Government Licence